What bug is reddish-orange and black and is found on your vegetable plants? At least two, harlequin bugs and ladybugs. You probably recognize adult ladybugs, and if you have them, adult harlequin bugs. But what about their junior stages and their eggs? It’s worth being certain about who is who, because ladybugs are beneficial, especially … Continue reading "Harlequin Bugs and Ladybugs: Remove Confusion!"| Sustainable Market Farming
Boosting populations of natural enemies such as Bracon cephi gives farmers a low-cost, sustainable way to reduce wheat stem sawfly losses without relying on insecticides that rarely work.| Grainews
A guide to plants that attract beneficial insects. By attracting beneficial insects, you can keep your garden healthy using nature's method of pest control.| BC Farms & Food
Cereal Aphid Manager is a useful smartphone app for farmers looking to control one of the main pests in wheat, barley, oat and rye crops in the Prairies.| Grainews
By Julie Michaelson While touring a friend’s garden this spring, we noted some of the bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) she planted had strayed far from its intended location. What used to […]| Bee City USA
Velvet ants, or cow killer ants, are not actually ants, but rather a species of wasp. Here's everything you need to know about them.| Planet Natural
